CONTENTS
Chapter Two: The Boulder Startup Community
Before the Internet (1970–1994)
Pre-Internet Bubble (1995–2000)
The Collapse of the Internet Bubble (2001–2002)
The Beginning of the Next Wave (2003–2011)
Chapter Three: Principles of a Vibrant Startup Community
Foster a Philosophy of Inclusiveness
Engage the Entire Entrepreneurial Stack
Chapter Four: Participants in a Startup Community
The Importance of Both Leaders and Feeders
Chapter Five: Attributes of Leadership in a Startup Community
Chapter Six: Classical Problems
Being Too Reliant on Government
Having a Bias Against Newcomers
Attempt by a Feeder to Control the Community
Creating Artificial Geographic Boundaries
Having a Culture of Risk Aversion
Avoiding People Because of Past Failures
Chapter Seven: Activities and Events
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